School Caretaker

CARETAKER REQUIRED - for full details please enquire to zoe at Newstaff

POSITION BASED ST ALBANS MUST LIVE WITHIN 5 MILES. IMMEDIATE START

Job Title: Experienced School Caretaker Location: St Albans Start Date: Immediate start. May/June 2024

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain the security of school buildings.
• Set up and clear classrooms and event venues.
• Assist with maintenance and ensure the appearance of buildings and grounds.
• Perform ad hoc cleaning and general maintenance tasks.
• Handle site lock-up and opening duties as needed.
• Drive as required; must possess a full, clean UK driving licence.

Overall Purpose:

• Ensure a clean, safe, and secure environment for all school users including students, staff, parents, and visitors.

Requirements:

• Previous caretaker experience.
• GCSEs in Maths and English.
• Proficiency in basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations and cleaning methods.
• Manual handling and basic DIY skills.
• DBS check is beneficial.

Traits:

• Well-organized with strong time management and supervisory skills.
• Committed, proactive, and able to work outdoors with a "can-do" attitude.

Additional Information:

• Full-time, non-residential role.
• Work schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM with a 1-hour lunch break.
• 25 days annual holiday plus 8 bank holidays and an additional 3 days during the festive period.
• Benefits include free lunch and parking.

Salary:

• Competitive; based on experience.

Application Process:

• Contact Zoe at for more details.
• Email your CV to